Federal Court of Australia
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IN THE FEDERAL POLICE ) ) No. FPDT 1 of 1989
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afse PLINARY TRIBUNAL
THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE against
CONSTABLE WILLIAM ANTHONY ELDER
DECISION
TRIBUNAL: Mr 8.R. Maguire, Q.C., Member.
DATE: 5 May 1989
PLACE: Canberra
THE TRIBUNAL FINDS:
That the Respondent, Constable William Anthony Elder, a member of the Australian Federal Police, is guilty of the disciplinary offence of which he was charged, namely, disgraceful conduct in his official capacity, being a disciplinary offence specified in
paragraph 18(1)(d) of the Australian Federal Police (Discipline) Regulations. j
AND THE TRIBUNAL ORDERS THAT:
1. The matter he remitted to the Commissioner of Police.
By the Tribunal,
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IN THE FEDERAL POLICE ) ) No. FPDT 2 of 1989 DISCIPLINARY TRIBUNAL )
THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE against
CONSTABLE STEPHEN GERARD PASFIELD
TRIBUNAL: Mr B.R. Maguire, Q.C.,
Member. DATE 5 May 1989 PLACE Canberra
THE TRIBUNAL FINDS:
That the Respondent, Constable Stephen Gerard Pasfield, a member of the Australian Federal Police, is guilty of the disciplinary offence of which he was charged, namely, disgraceful conduct in his official capacity, being a disciplinary offence specified in
paragraph 18(1)(d) of the Australian Federal Police (Niscipline) Regulations.
AND THE TRIBUNAL ORNERS THAT:
li The matter be remitted to the Commissioner of Police.
By the Tribunal,
REASONS FOR DECISION
The events that form the background of the complaints currently before the Tribunal start on the night of 28 December 1985 when one Summerell was observed misbehaving in a public place by a number of police, included amongst whom are the two respondents,
Constable Elder and Constable Pasfield.
The man, Summerell, was taken into custody and taken to the Woden Valley Police Station where he was charged with a number of offences, the nature of which does not really concern this hearing. Thereafter, and hefore any hearing of charges against Summerell, there was a complaint made by Summerell to the Ombudsman which fell to be investigated by Netective Station Sergeant (as he then was) Webster of the Internal Investigation
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